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  • 1sink — [siŋk] vi. sank or sunk, sunk, sinking [ME sinken < OE sincan, akin to Ger sinken < IE base * sengw , to fall, sink > Gr heaphthē, (he) sank] 1. to go beneath the surface of water, deep snow, soft ground, etc. so as to be partly or… …

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  • 2sink — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bathroom (esp. AmE), kitchen ▪ blocked (esp. BrE), clogged (AmE) ▪ marble (esp. AmE), porcelain, stainless steel …

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  • 3capital — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 money used to start a business, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ risk, venture ▪ They are hoping to attract funding from venture capital firms. ▪ fixed ▪ seed (esp. AmE) …

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  • 4Submarine — For other uses, see Submarine (disambiguation). A Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Oyashio class submarine in 2006 A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation below the surface of the water. It differs from a submersible, which… …

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  • 5Millis Jefferis — Millis Rowland Jefferis Born September 1, 1899(1899 09 01) Died September 5, 1963(1963 09 05) (aged 64) Porthgwarra Cornwall …

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  • 6international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 7Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 8Timeline of World War II (1941) — This is a timeline of events that stretched over the period of World War II.January 1941:1: Accounting of the previous night s bombing of London reveals that the Old Bailey, the Guildhall, and eight churches by Christopher Wren were destroyed or… …

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  • 9Joseph Pomeroy Widney — (December 26, 1841 mdash; July 4, 1938) was a polymathic pioneer American physician, medical topographer, scholar educator, clergyman, entrepreneur philanthropist, proto environmentalist, prohibitionist, philosopher of religion, controversial… …

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  • 10List of attacks attributed to the LTTE — Sri Lankan Civil War (1983–2009) Background Sri Lanka · History of Sri Lanka Origins of the Civil War Origins of the Civil War · Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism  …

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